2ND Annual Development Engineering Forum Wednesday 2nd – Thursday 3rd October, 2019 Program at a Glance *Schedule/Speakers subject to change DAY 1 – WEDNESDAY 2nd OCTOBER 2019 8.30am REGISTRATION ARRIVAL TEA & COFFEE 9:00am Welcome Address Toby Travanner, MC 9:10am Welcome to Country 9:15am Opening Address John Roydhouse, CEO, IPWEA NSW 9:30am Planning for future generations – Key milestones and challenges David Chandler OAM, NSW Building Commissioner, NSW Department of Customer Service MANAGING THE CHALLENGES OF DEVELOPMENT AND APPROVALS – WHERE TO NEXT? 10:00am Case Study: Greenfield Development – Lessons from the Western Sydney Aerotropolis project The NSW and Australian Governments have jointly established the Western City & Aerotropolis Authority to facilitate the design and delivery of the Western Sydney Aerotropolis and support the growth of the Western Parkland City. The Authority is leading master planning and delivery of the Aerotropolis and will undertake planning for key strategic sites across the Western Parkland City in collaboration with the councils of the Western Parkland City. Tim Poole, Chief Operating Officer, Western City & Aerotropolis Authority (WCAA) 10:30am MORNING TEA 11:00am Panel Discussion: Streamlining the development approval process - Are we there yet? Simplifying the development approvals process Ensuring developers, consultants, development engineers, or councilors speak the same language Getting the DA process right the first time to avoid costly delays or push-back from councils Gus Balloot, Councillor, City of Liverpool Leigh Colacino, Councillor, City of Wollongong Musarrat Khan, Senior Development Engineer, Dubbo Regional Council Ray Baksmati, Development Director, Fraser Property Group Simon Manoski, Director of Planning, City of Canterbury Bankstown Mark Liebman, Principle Engineer and Director, Sustainability Workshop 12:30pm LUNCH FUTURE OF PUBLIC SPACES, SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND DESIGN 1:30pm Case Study: Go Jindabyne! Planning Australia’s premier alpine destination Designing a masterplan hand-in-hand with the community Overcoming the challenges of a one-season economy Prioritising public space and social infrastructure Balancing town vibrancy with traffic and transport efficiency Delivering a masterplan for 2036 starts with planning decisions today Rukshan de Silva RPIA, Principal Planner, Planning, Industry and Environment 2:10pm Case Study: Design and construction for Keswick Estate Mark Johnston, Senior Design Engineer, Dubbo Regional Council INTEGRATED ROAD PLANNING AND FUTURE VEHICLES 2:40pm Case Study: Planning for future vehicles John Wall, Program Manager , Future Vehicles & Technology, Austroads 3:10pm AFTERNOON TEA DEVELOPMENTS IN SUB-DIVISION PLANNING 3:40pm Panel Discussion: Future-proofing sub-division development and improving the dialogue between developers, consultants, certifiers and engineers Low-rise medium density code update Managing the timing and design of construction Assessing the risk profile of sub-division works Addressing recurring issues when drawing up designs for new subdivisions or development Managing the supervision and monitoring involving the quality of material and construction Addressing road maintenance, streets, pathways, drainage, sewer pipelines, pits, manholes, or fencing issues Robert Barbuto, Principle Engineer, Major Developments, Northern Beaches Council Joe Rizzo, Engineering Design & Approvals Manager, Griffith City Council Chris Wahbe, Director and Accredited Certifier, Land Development Certificates Andrew Halmarick, Director, Craig & Rhodes Sam Haddad, Director, S & GC Consultants 5:00pm Closing Remarks Toby Travanner, MC 5:10pm NETWORKING DRINKS – OPTIONAL 6.30pm– Sit-Down Dinner 9:30pm Keynote: Veronica Morgan, Principal, Good Deeds 2ND Annual Development Engineering Forum Wednesday 2nd – Thursday 3rd October, 2019 Program at a Glance *Schedule/Speakers subject to change Day 2 - Thursday 3rd October 2019 8.30am ARRIVAL TEA & COFFEE 9.00am Welcome Remarks Toby Travanner, MC 9:10am Delivering Key infrastructure projects as a priority The Hon. Melinda Pavey MP, Minister for Water, Property and Housing 9.30am Opposition’s perspective on development Hon Adam Searle, MLC, Shadow Minister for Planning & Better Living 10.10am Role of private certification in protecting building standards David Shoebridge, Chair, NSW Upper House Public Accountability Committee 10.40am MORNING TEA 11:10am Delivering infrastructure for all Australians Peter Colacino, Executive Director, Policy & Research, Infrastructure Australia WATER, WASTEWATER AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES 11.40am Case Study: Meaningful connections between stormwater infrastructure and ecological outcomes What it means to properly integrate water in the landscape in early planning Collaborate, collaborate, and then collaborate some more – why engagement is essential for storm-water planning Urban typologies and water – why are they so connected? Phillip Birtles, Urban Water and Waterways Manager, Sydney Water 12.10pm Case Study: Developments in water sensitive urban design (WSUD) Sarah Joyce, Executive Officer, Sydney Coastal Councils Group 12.40pm LUNCH 1.40pm Panel Discussion: Asset handover - what happens after a developer moves on? John Earls, Manager, City Assets, City of Canada Bay Council Russell Cadman, Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) Compliance Officer, Blacktown City Council DEVELOPMENTS IN CONSTRUCTION, SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE 2.10pm Managing the risk of using non-conforming imported construction products Tracking changes to the manufacturing landscape Staying diligent with sourcing suppliers – both domestic and international Mapping developments involving ISO standards Taking a risk-based approach to quality assurance Identifying high-risk areas including asbestos or flammable panels David Heins, Construction Improvement Manager, Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) 2:40pm Case Study: Transitioning to water sensitive cities Jamie Ewert, National Engagement Manager, Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities 3.10pm Closing Panel Discussion: Navigating the minefield of development approvals - fault or failure? Where does the buck stop after an assessment approval is signed off by a development engineer? What are the liability and risk management consideration during the development process? How do professional indemnity scenarios play out? What role does insurance play and who carries the risk? Anthony Hudson, Partner, Wilshire Webb Staunton Beattie Lawyers Mark Johnston, Senior Design Engineer, Dubbo Regional Council David Jury, Partner, HWL Ebsworth Anthony Pedroza, Senior Corruption Prevention Officer, Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC) 4:20pm Closing Remarks Toby Travanner, MC 4.30pm AFTERNOON TEA .